Around 5,000 BCE, though, a new invention made farming much easier. This was the plow. Although its origin is unknown, the ...

Researchers know that early people made simple tools from stones as early as 3.3 million years ago. The new discovery, published Wednesday in Nature, reveals that ancient humans “had rather more ...

The ancient Egyptians based their farming around the annual flooding of ... They also invented tools like the shaduf. A shaduf is a long pole with a bucket attached to the end, which people ...

"It's very, very hard." Dr Njau and his colleagues have unearthed 27 ancient crafted bone tools, mostly from the legs of hippopotamuses and elephants in the Olduvai Gorge in Tanzania. Their ...

Scholars have for decades debated the source of the iron ore and sites of the foundries that made the implements that created ...

Researchers know that early people made simple tools from stones as early as 3.3 million years ago. The new discovery, published Wednesday in Nature, reveals that ancient humans “had rather more ...

The ancient Egyptians based their farming around the annual flooding of ... They also invented tools like the shaduf. A shaduf is a long pole with a bucket attached to the end, which people ...